Fabrication of Active Polymer Optical Fibers by Solution Doping and Their Characterization. [PDF]
This paper employs the solution-doping technique for the fabrication of active polymer optical fibers (POFs), in which the dopant molecules are directly incorporated into the core of non-doped uncladded fibers. Firstly, we characterize the insertion of a
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The conformational evolution of elongated polymer solutions tailors the polarization of light-emission from organic nanofibers [PDF]
Polymer fibers are currently exploited in tremendously important technologies. Their innovative properties are mainly determined by the behavior of the polymer macromolecules under the elongation induced by external mechanical or electrostatic forces ...
Allegrini, Maria +7 more
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Polymer nanofibers as novel light-emitting sources and lasing material [PDF]
Polymer micro- and nano-fibers, made of organic light-emitting materials with optical gain, show interesting lasing properties. Fibers with diameters from few tens of nm to few microns can be fabricated by electrospinning, a method based on electrostatic
Camposeo, Andrea +2 more
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Electrospun amplified fiber optics [PDF]
A lot of research is focused on all-optical signal processing, aiming to obtain effective alternatives to existing data transmission platforms. Amplification of light in fiber optics, such as in Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers, is especially important for ...
Amarasinghe D. +44 more
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Nanoparticle-doped electrospun fiber random lasers with spatially extended light modes [PDF]
Complex assemblies of light-emitting polymer nanofibers with molecular materials exhibiting optical gain can lead to important advance to amorphous photonics and to random laser science and devices.
Camposeo, Andrea +8 more
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lOptical coupling structure made by imprinting between single-mode polymer waveguide and embedded VCSEL [PDF]
Polymer-based integrated optics is attractive for inter-chip optical interconnection applications, for instance, for coupling photonic devices to fibers in high density packaging.
Alajoki, Teemu +10 more
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Fabrication of functional microstructured optical fibers through a selective-filling technique [PDF]
We develop a method for the fabrication of functional microstructured optical fibers (MOFs) by selectively filling the air holes with liquid phase materials, where we utilize the dependence of filling speed on the size of the air holes.
Huang, Yanyi, Xu, Yong, Yariv, Amnon
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Strain sensing based on radiative emission-absorption mechanism using dye-doped polymer optical fiber [PDF]
A stress sensor based on a dye-doped polymeric optical fiber is able to detect stress by simple comparison of two luminescence peaks from a pair of energy transfer organic dyes. Coumarin 540A (donor) and Rhodamine 6G (acceptor) were doped in the core and
R. Furukawa, S. Kamimura
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Development of carbon fiber acrylonitrile styrene acrylate composite for large format additive manufacturing [PDF]
The increasing interest of Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) technologies in various industrial sectors mainly lies on the attainable production of pieces reaching several cubic meters. These new technologies require the development of optimized
Casal, Víctor +4 more
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Tailoring crystallinity of electrospun Plla fibres by control of electrospinning parameters [PDF]
Poly(L-lactic acid) (PLLA) fibers were fabricated by electrospinning. The effects of various electrospinning process parameters on the thermal properties, especially the crystallinity of the electrospun fibers were investigated.
Ero-Phillips, Olubayode +2 more
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